The safety and efficacy of CT-guided, fluoroscopy-free vertebroplasty in adult spinal deformity surgery

CC Zygourakis, AM DiGiorgio, CL Crutcher II… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The goal of this study is to analyze the safety and efficacy of a novel technique of
computed tomography–guided, fluoroscopy-free vertebroplasty as an adjunct to help …

Proximal junctional kyphosis in Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after selective posterior thoracolumbar/lumbar fusion: risk factors and predictive index

J Bai, S Liu, C Liu, Y Zhao, M Li - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Although several studies have reported that selective posterior
thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) fusion can yield satisfactory results in Lenke 5C adolescent …

[HTML][HTML] An evidence based conceptual framework for the multifactorial understanding of proximal junctional kyphosis

PB Haldeman, SR Ward, J Osorio, B Shahidi - Brain and Spine, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a debilitating pathology that arises from a variety
of etiologies. Spinal fusion surgery is the mainstay of treatment for those who do not achieve …

[HTML][HTML] The influences of spinopelvic parameters and associated factors on development of proximal instrumented fracture after posterior instrumentation

JC Liao, WJ Chen - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate influences of spinopelvic parameters, such as lumbar lordosis (LL)
angles, pelvic incidence, sacral slope, pelvic tilt, and sagittal vertical axis, on development of …

Biomechanical Effect of Using Cement Augmentation to Prevent Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Long-Segment Fusion: A Finite Element Study

Y Ren, Z Liu, C Chen, X Sun, Y Zhang, X Ma… - Journal of Medical and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the biomechanical effects of cement-
reinforced vertebrae at different levels and with different volumes of cement in preventing …

Mechanical complications and patient-reported outcome measures associated with high pelvic incidence and persistent pelvic retroversion: the Roussouly “false type …

T Lertudomphonwanit, MC Gupta… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The objective of this paper was to report mechanical complications and patient-
reported outcome measures (PROMs) for adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients with a …

[HTML][HTML] Triangular fixation to prevent proximal screw pullout for adult spinal deformity Surgery: A technical note

M Tanaka, R Mehta, T Yamauchi, S Arataki… - Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is caused by spinal malalignment and results in
severe low back pain, neurological dysfunction, and severe deformity. Surgical treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of postoperative spinal height change among adult spinal deformity patients with long construct circumferential fusion

C Rentenberger, I Okano, SN Salzmann… - Asian Spine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Determinants of Postoperative Spinal Height Change among Adult Spinal Deformity Patients
with Long Construct Circumferential Fusion - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM …

Junctional kyphosis and junctional failure after multi-segmental posterior cervicothoracic fusion–A retrospective analysis of 64 patients

A Spiessberger, N Dietz, BE Gruter… - … Junction and Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of 64 consecutive patients undergoing
cervicothoracic fusion surgery, including at least five segments. Clinical and radiographic …

Comparison of clinical and radiological results of dynamic and rigid instrumentation in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

E Varol, MU Etli, F Avci, CK Yaltirik… - … Junction and Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective Lumbar spinal stenosis is defined as a clinical syndrome characterized by
neurogenic claudication or radicular pain due to the narrowing of the spinal canal or neural …